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Atmospheric, powerful and unrelenting, this is a strong contender for the black metal AOTY.
While to some the djent scene feels still like a blooming subgenre, there have been many developments and offshoots born from the musical style's...
Vector may disappoint slightly in spots but it’s nonetheless a majorly triumphant release.
To save myself from eye-rollers and naysayers in regards to the use of subgenres in order to define a band's sound, I fully agree...
The Unheavenly Creatures is a mostly captivating continuation of the Amory Wars saga that cements how relevant, idiosyncratic, and cherishable Coheed and Cambria remains.
"Simply put, Eternal Return is the record by which all other Windhand albums from here on out will be judged or compared to. It's...
Wasteland proves that while guitarist Piotr Grudziński’s passing indefinitely changed their dynamic, Riverside certainly has a second life as an empowered trio.
If you are a fan of heavy metal music, it’s certainly a great time to be alive. We are in the midst of an...
I recall easing into the stoner rock scene and giving Clutch a shot years ago. While their tone and style paralleled other acts like...
Crawl is death metal for people that don’t want frilly bullshit.
Whether it be the iconic imagery and storytelling on Pink Floyd's The Wall or the interstellar plot of Mastodon's Crack the Skye, it can...
Somewhere amidst the rise of metalcore and post-hardcore, the notion of meshing pop music elements with metal emerged. Heavy instrumentals were flipped upside down...
While some of my favorite albums excel because of their superb creativity and unmatched innovation, the most pleasing and significant records tend to be...
Each piece on Science Fiction is adequately appealing (to varying degrees), yet the overarching experience feels too repetitious, familiar, and uninspired by the end.
Singer Otep Shamaya is well-known for her honest lyrics and no-nonsense view on social injustice. You could say she forged herself a career in...
To start, let's examine the timeline of progressive metal. The journey started in the 80's with acts like Queensryche, Fates Warning, and Dream Theater, who...
The brutal death and slam metal styles have always been a strange concept for me to wrap my mind around. There isn't really a...
Much of this can be attributed to the excellent recording and sound created by the band. A clean sound, and distinguished guitars that maintain...
Creating industrial music in 2018 is risky business. There have been mumblings of the subgenre's revival for too long now and even I have...
While there are plenty of disagreements within the metal community ranging from which band is subjectively better than others to more ethical based concerns,...
Alright, kids. Are you ready for a fresh-out-of-the-oven hot take? Here it comes… *drum roll* I personally think a good chunk of stoner metal...
After some time writing for this site, I've become aware that metal is not exclusive to the first world countries that we associate heavy...
I think we can all agree that the metalcore and deathcore scenes hit a hard dead end in somewhat recent years. They became rife...
